Must SeeCentral DistrictSeattle’s Edgiest Theatre Company Stages The Walworth Farce(Runs through 10/27, 8 p.m.) — New Century Theatre Company is known for putting on electrifying and often disturbing plays. That rep is strengthened further with “The Walworth Farce,” an Irish play that turns from hilarious to harrowing, often on a dime.

(10/12, times vary) — Thanks to a $10 million donation from Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos, the recently reimagined Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI) is opening a new section devoted to Seattle’s rich history of ingenuity.

Must HearCatch a Reading with Author Malcolm GladwellDowntown(10/11, 7:30 p.m.) — The New Yorker journalist fond of translating academic research into captivating social science in books such as The Tipping Point is back with a new eminently readable tome, David and Goliath.

Must Get TicketsPioneer SquareEarly Bird Tickets on Sale Today for BREW SeattleSnap up your $35 early bird pass to Seattle magazine’s inaugural BREW Seattle, a beer tasting festival on November 14 with oodles of brews on tap. Your ticket earns you six tasting tokens, each one good for a five-ounce pour (in your own special BREW Seattle mini mug).